Special Tests: Pathology to Test Flashcards
Anterior Shoulder dislocation/instability
Anterior apprehension, relocation, surprise
Load and shift
Posterior capsule length
Biceps tendon pathology
Ludington’s test
Speed’s test
Yergason’s test
Shoulder impingement
Hawkins-Kennedy impingement test Neer impingement test Supraspinatus test (empty can) Painful arc test Modified SAT Posterior capsule length Posterior internal impingement
Thoracic outlet syndrome
Adson maneuver Allen test Costoclavicular syndrome test Roos test Wright test (hyperabduction test)
Elbow ligamentous instability
Varus stress test
Valgus stress test
Elbow lateral Epicondylitis
Cozen’s test
Lateral epicondylitis test
Mill’s test
Elbow medial epicondylitis
Medial epicondylitis test
Golfer’s elbow test
ulnar nerve compression or compromise
Tinel’s at elbow
Elbow flexion test
Pressure provocation for elbow
Froment’s sign
Wrist/ hand ligamentous instability
Ulnar collateral ligament instability test
Wrist/ hand vascular insufficiency
Allen test
Capillary refill test
Wrist/ hand contracture/ tightness
Bunnel-Littler test
Tight retinacular ligament test
Carpal tunnel
Phalen’s test
Tinel’s sign
Reverse phalens
Carpal compression test
De Quervain’s disease
Finkelstein’s test
DJD in carpometacarpal joint
Grind test
Dislocated lunate
Murphy sign
Hip flexion contracture
Ely’s test
Thomas Test
TFL contracture
Ober’s test
Piriformis tightness or sciatic compression
Piriformis test
Hamstring tightness
Tripod sign
90-90 straight leg raise
Pediatric hip dislocation
Barlow’s test
Ortolani’s test
Hip anteversion
Craig’s test
Hip joint pathologies
Patrick’s test (FABER)
Quadrant scouring test
Glute med weakness
Trendelenburg test
